Witnessing America’s flamboyantly stupid economic self-harm and its slow descent into authoritarianism has made some people ask whether the 21st century will end up being the Chinese Century....
China Economy
China’s ambitious “around 5%” growth target this year increasingly has a Donald Trump problem. Every time the US president raises tariffs for mainland goods...
China’s economic rocket ride appears to be ending – or slowing, at least. Growth has declined from 8.4% in 2021 to 4.5% today, youth...
China’s president Xi Jinping recently held a meeting with 40 leaders of multinational companies, including BMW and AstraZeneca. In contrast to Donald Trump’s rhetoric,...
China’s marriage rate is in steep decline. There were 6.1 million marriage registrations nationwide in 2024, down from 7.7 million the previous year. This...
Under President Donald Trump, the United States is hard at work destroying its place in the world economy. But in the rest of the...
China’s National People’s Congress extravaganza was a good news-bad news affair for global investors. Good, in that Xi Jinping’s Communist Party reassured the economics...
Beijing’s decision to set a 5% GDP growth target for 2025 is bold, but achieving it will be a monumental challenge. Despite promises of...
Chinese people around the world have just celebrated the Lunar New Year, which this year runs from January 28 to February 4. It is the...
The Chinese economy is divided into two parts, one geared toward domestic growth and another for exports. The structure can function because its currency,...
